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Patricia Ann McDaris
Patricia Ann McDaris, 70, passed away on Oct. 23, 2021, in Perry. A celebration of life ceremony will be held on Saturday, Nov. 6, at 2 p.m. at Steinhatchee Falls.…
Charles Jefferson Gurr
Charles Jefferson Gurr Jr., 50, passed away on Sept. 30, 2021.…
$4,000 bonuses for teachers unlocked
The Taylor County School District has received approval to move forward with paying nearly $1.2 million in retention/incentive bonuses to its instructional and non-instructional employees. The district had previously announced…
City gets first of two $1.7 million Rescue Act allocations
The City of Perry has received the first of two $1.7 million payments from the federal government as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). City Manager Taylor Brown…
Dyal: ‘Glad to be back’
During his first official week in office, interim Superintendent of Schools Paul Dyal has not only been reviewing new policies put in place since he last held the office five…
Hayfield fire
An apparent failure in a hay baler resulted in an “out of control” grass fire at a property located off West Highway 98 Wednesday afternoon, according to Taylor County Fire…
Social Security benefits rise 5.9%
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients will receive a 5.9% annual cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2022 — the largest increase since 1982. Beginning January 2022, the 5.9% COLA…
New fire station cost $600,000 over budget
Progress on constructing a new county fire station north of Perry hit a major snag this week after the two bids received for the project were more than double the…
‘Dogs host Jefferson for ‘Senior Night’
After enjoying an open date last week, the Taylor County Bulldogs will return to action tonight (Friday) when they host the Jefferson County Tigers in Dorsett Stadium beginning at 7:30…
War Eagles win 3 of 4 vs. Madison
The Perry Elite War Eagles won three out of four age division match-ups last Saturday at Dorsett Stadium in a full slate of games against the Madison County Colts. Taylor’s…
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